Astrantia major 'Roma'
- Perennial
- 60-70 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Very hardy
- Suitable as a cut flower
One of the nicest astrantias, good grower and bloomer.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 60 - 70 cm |
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| Flowering time | June - September |
| Flower colour | Deep pink, Pink |
| Growth habit | Tuft, Wide |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Morning sun, Evening sun, Light shade, Dappled shade |
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| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Normal, Heavy |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Astrantia major 'Roma' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Astrantia |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Common names | NL: Zeeuws knoopje |
| Parentage | A. major x maxima |
| Breeder | Piet Oudolf |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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